Showers. The main issue today is the sw wind gusting to 40 mph. The wind shifts to the nw this evening with gusts to 40mph and temps dropping into the lower 30wind chills will be in the teens. There is a chance for a light rain snow mix overnight and Early Saturday Morning with no now lets get to tatiana cash the roads drive times are on time a new report just into our newsroom reveals wisconsins lead poisoning level among children is higher than the national average. The Wisconsin Council on children parents in west allis can get a free lead blood test for their kids. Ann sterling is live with more. The testing starts this morning right here at the west allis Health Departmentit runs from 8 am 12 pm and 1 3 30 pm. Any child from 6 months to 6 years years old can get a free test. Lead poisoning can have a negative impact on development. And damage the nervous system in children. It also is linked to increased rates of learning disabilities, as well as increased aggression. According to
Thief getting under a car. Sawing off the catalytic converter. 23 39 it was so loud, it was unbelievable. An unexpected discovery at the College Avenue park and ride. 23 33 we started it up and sure enough, it sounds like a race car. Helping his daughter with normal car trouble but quickly realized 24 06 mechanic put it up on the lift the vehicle had been violated. 24 11 the entire catalytic converter had been cut clean and taken out. Thieves had used a saw 31 10 you can tell it was a clean cut. This is not the first time they did it. To take out the catalytic converter. 27 25 i know its not just an isolated incident. In junefox 6 reported similar thefts at the same lot 00 17 i went to start my jeep and nothing happened. A battery was taken from this right here, cut right here and then they went through. And a couple of other cars in the same lot had wheels stolen. Milwaukee police told us thenthere had been one or two car part thefts a month since january. They didnt share updated dat
Thief getting under a car. Sawing off the catalytic converter. 23 39 it was so loud, it was unbelievable. An unexpected discovery at the College Avenue park and ride. 23 33 we started it up and sure enough, it sounds like a race car. Helping his daughter with normal car trouble but quickly realized 24 06 mechanic put it up on the lift the vehicle had been violated. 24 11 the entire catalytic converter had been cut clean and taken out. Thieves had used a saw 31 10 you can tell it was a clean cut. This is not the first time they did it. To take out the catalytic converter. 27 25 i know its not just an isolated incident. In junefox 6 reported similar thefts at the same lot 00 17 i went to start my jeep and nothing happened. A battery was taken from this right here, cut right here and then they went through. And a couple of other cars in the same lot had wheels stolen. Milwaukee police told us thenthere had been one or two car part thefts a month since january. They didnt share updated dat
Tonight. Though not deployed. This after 6 buildings were damaged. Some of them destroyed in fires after saturdays police shooting. Shooting. Tonight, were getting a report of a Large Police Presence gathering near the wisconsin state fair, we have a crew on the way and well have a report as soon as they arrive. Weve also just gotten word of a fire at 46th and auer. Our jacob kittlestad is headed there right now and we expect to hear from him at any momen a report that marquette is on lockdown. Asking people to stay inside due to unrest Marquette Police safety alert due to potential civil unrest mupd is asking people on campus to remain indoors as a precaution. Sheriff david clarke officially requested the activation of the National Guard in milwaukee. He talked at length today about yesterdays officer involved shooting and the violence that. The police. And ive said publicly before, stop trying to fix the police, fix the ghetto. Ive talked about those urban pathologies. That have to b
Live as African Americans in the entire country. This is the warning cry. Where do we go from here . We have Live Team Coverage on the ground and in the air as the community deals with the aftermath left behind. Thema the situation thats been unfolding in milwaukee is making headlines all across the country. Video from overnight shows fires burning at several local buildings. Patrick other businesses were broken into and looted as police in riot gear work to contain crowds of people. All of this has been taking place in the same general neighborhoodne heres a map showing some of the other main locations, in the surrounding area. We have a team of crews covering this situation right now. Thema before we check in with them, we want to get you caught up with what happened overnight. Multiple buildings were set on fire, including a b. P. Gas station, Oreilly Auto Parts, Bmo Harris Bank, jet Beauty Supply, and p. J. s supermarket. Firefighters could not get to those fires right away because